In 1928, ice cream maker Fro-Joy created a unique promotion to sell more cones during the month of August. Partnering with Babe Ruth, the company created a unique six-card set that's still being collected today. Here's a closer look at the Fro-Joy Babe Ruth set. Fro-Joy Babe Ruth Basics During the week of August 6th-11th, consumers would receive a card of Babe Ruth … [Read more...]
Graded Babe Ruth Cards You Can Own Without Going Broke
Early in 2014 one of the higher-end products from the Topps Company was released to the baseball hobby. 2014 Topps Museum Baseball was released for its third season, and it wanted the collecting public to know that it would continue to focus on high-end hits. Indeed, every pack promised either an autograph or a relic card with four-pack boxes promising an autographed relic, an … [Read more...]
Mastro Collection Auction Opens
A group of over 800 items from the collection of long-time hobby figure Bill Mastro went on the block Monday. Legendary Auctions is selling the Mastro collection, with bidding set to conclude December 8 and 9. The collection is heavy on Babe Ruth items including: 1927 Signed Yankees Payroll Check Issued and Cashed the Day of His 60th Home Run - PSA DNA MINT 9 Ruth … [Read more...]